I grew up in Nagpur, and I first started enjoying the author Harishankar Parsai. He wrote mostly satire, essays on the current situation and social issues. He wrote many books and I think he was my first influence.
Daniel Masters is a master of the commodities markets with over 30 years experience. His bitcoin strategy is based on the parallels he sees from the oil industry in 1999 to the current state of bitcoin.
Obviously, I love Steph Curry. I think he's dope and a really cool player to watch.
The critic leaves at curtain fall To find, in starting to review it, He scarcely saw the play at all For starting to review it.
Solo artists are generally totally insane. Elton John? Slightly eccentric. George Michael? He's mad as custard.
Ages when custom is unsettled are necessarily ages of prophecy. The moralist cannot teach what is revealed; he must reveal what can be taught. He has to seek insight rather than to preach.
If God had wanted us to be concerned for the plight of the toads, he would have made them cute and furry.
I hope Obama gets scary in the next four years, 'cuz he ain't gotta worry about getting re-elected.
Benteke is a threat when he's fit, fully motivated and firing on all cylinders.
Mr. Putin presents himself as a czar - and like any czar, he fears revolution above all else.
In 1817, Czar Alexander I personally founded the Society of Israelite Christians but had less luck defeating Judaism than he'd had defeating Napoleon; gentile serfs and merchants in areas bordering the Pale even showed disturbing new signs of 'Judaizing.'
Bob Gates is really emblematic of the modern CIA. He joins it in 1968, just a day before the Soviets invaded Czechoslovakia. And, of course, he rises very quickly. In less than six years, he's on the National Security Council staff, at the closing weeks of Richard Nixon's presidency and then on into Gerald Ford.
My father was not a failure. After all, he was the father of a president of the United States.
My father wouldn't get us a TV, he wouldn't allow a TV in the house.
My daddy had a pocket watch that he wore at all times in court. I gave Greg the watch and showed him how Daddy used to use it.
My father was a socialist, so he would have thought that I shouldn't be a dame.
I know Dan Reynolds from Imagine Dragons. We went to the same church. I'm pretty sure he's still Mormon. I left the church long ago.
Aaron Cruden and Beauden Barrett have both been decent, but Dan Carter takes it on to a different level, and he kicks his goals better than both of them.
I like Steve Gadd, everything he did with Steely Dan. There's so many. I like everything.
I grew up in the era when Dan Rather hated Richard Nixon. He was a newsman, but you knew what his opinion was.